The Role of Mining in the South African Economy
The Role of Mining in the South African Economy Johannes Fedderke and Farah Pirouz ERSA, University of the Witwatersrand ABSTRACT: This paper examines thecontribution ofthreeaggregate mining sectors oftheSouth African economy to output and employment over the 197097period. Thendingofadeclining importanceofminingin output and employment creation must besectorally di¤erentiated. Gold